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Lalitha Giridhar
Author:Lalitha Giridhar
AVP at FMC
Effective Communication - How to achieve it
Thursday 12th, June 2008
I have come across many academies which promise the candidates effective communication training... Can effective communication and language skills be achieved in a classroom session? Is it a subject that can be learnt in a month or so?

When I was searching for answers, I came across a community called the Toastmasters... heard of it???

Toastmasters International is a Community which has been established with Effective communication and leadership as its mission.

Toastmasters clubs are present all over India and abroad. By becoming part of the Toastmasters group, we get to practice and hone our communication and leadership skills in a friendly and non-threatening environment.

I will share more about Toastmasters and how it can help professionals in their walks of life in this blog... So watch out for this space...

 
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Comment 1: By Avanti Sharma on 13th Jun 2008
Even I have heard about it and will be eagerly waiting for your posting here. There are few companies who have stared following the guidelines of toastmater in their offices to enhance the communication skill of their employees.

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